Strong G855ἄφαντος
disappearing
- Transliteration
- aphantos
- Pronunciation
- af'-an-tos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἄφαντος, -ον
(φαίνομαι), poët. and late prose (MM, see word)
invisible, hidden: Luk.24:31.†
(AS)
(φαίνομαι), poët. and late prose (MM, see word)
invisible, hidden: Luk.24:31.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G855 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sight1
- vanish1
First verses
- Luke 24:31And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄφαντ-ος, ον,
(φαίνομαι) made invisible, blotted out, ἀκήδεστοι καὶ ἄ.[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.60; ἄσπερμος γενεὴ καὶ ἄ. ὄληται 20.303, etc.)]; hidden, ἄ. ἕρμα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1007 (Lyric poetry); ἔφην᾽ ἄφαντον φῶς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 297; ἄ. ἔπελες 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.46; ἐκ βροτῶν ἄ. βῆναι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 832)]; ἁνὴρ ἄ. ἐκ.. στρατοῦ he has disappeared, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 624)]; ἄ. οἴχεσθαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 657, 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 2.59a; ἔρρειν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 560; ἀρθεῖσ᾽ ἄ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 606; ἐκ χερῶν [prev. author] “Hipp.” 827 (Lyric poetry))]; ἴχνος πλατᾶν ἄ. disappearing, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 695 (Lyric poetry))]; invisible, νύξ[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 9.3.)]
2 in secret, ἄφαντα βρέμειν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.30.)]
3 obscure, [Refs ([prev. author] “N.” 8.34)]; θεοῖς δῆλος θνητοῖσι δ᾽ ἄ. Epimenid.II.—poetical and late Prose, ἄ. γενέσθαι[NT+4th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.60, 4.65, NT.Luke.24.31; τὰ ἄφαντα φήναντες 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 1.260 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, cf. Scholia 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 899.)]
(φαίνομαι) made invisible, blotted out, ἀκήδεστοι καὶ ἄ.[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.60; ἄσπερμος γενεὴ καὶ ἄ. ὄληται 20.303, etc.)]; hidden, ἄ. ἕρμα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1007 (Lyric poetry); ἔφην᾽ ἄφαντον φῶς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 297; ἄ. ἔπελες 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.46; ἐκ βροτῶν ἄ. βῆναι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 832)]; ἁνὴρ ἄ. ἐκ.. στρατοῦ he has disappeared, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 624)]; ἄ. οἴχεσθαι[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 657, 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 2.59a; ἔρρειν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 560; ἀρθεῖσ᾽ ἄ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 606; ἐκ χερῶν [prev. author] “Hipp.” 827 (Lyric poetry))]; ἴχνος πλατᾶν ἄ. disappearing, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 695 (Lyric poetry))]; invisible, νύξ[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 9.3.)]
2 in secret, ἄφαντα βρέμειν[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.30.)]
3 obscure, [Refs ([prev. author] “N.” 8.34)]; θεοῖς δῆλος θνητοῖσι δ᾽ ἄ. Epimenid.II.—poetical and late Prose, ἄ. γενέσθαι[NT+4th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.60, 4.65, NT.Luke.24.31; τὰ ἄφαντα φήναντες 2nd c.AD: Aristides Rhetor 1.260 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, cf. Scholia 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 899.)]